Again, thanks and appreciation for your efforts to provide a basic functionallity for free to the global community. It is very well understood and respected that you are focussing your efforts to the commercial side of things. Knowing now that the functional deficiency of the free Version is still o...

I appreciate your feedback, Anton. What could I do next to aid you and your colleagues in taking down one of the issues after the other? Please advise, either directly, by PM, or direct email (see my registration Information).

Kind regards,

Markus

Thanks for this nice attempt to work around the issue. It is by far more elegant than just restarting the Device and Media service, which causes a restart of three other BE services. To sum up, we do have three solutions by now, either manually setting the drive online, followed by an inventory, or ...

I've replace the currently available free version of the TR first by the beta and now by the RC of the new StarWind V8. But I'm still facing the issue that a newly inserted tape triggers the Backup Exec 2012 SP1 Device and Media service to set the drive offline. Manually changing it to online and ru...